Palm Springs Art Museum offers a variety of programs for teens ages 13-19 throughout the year. Click on the links below to find out what's happening.

Teen Docents give tours to elementary school children to help them learn how to look at and talk about art. The program is open to students enrolled in a Coachella Valley high school during the school year.

TeenStudio Projects is a series of art classes created especially for teens ages 13-19. Visiting artists present fundamental approaches to art that encourage you to think creatively and develop your own style. You will learn a variety of techniques while working with new practices and materials, all in the comfort of the Palm Springs Art Museum’s galleries and art studios. In addition, TSP gives you a chance to meet other creative and like-minded teens.

Fine Arts Creativity Awards and Scholarship Program (FACAS)The 25th annual Fine Arts Creativity Awards and Scholarship Program exhibition will open on Friday, April 3, 2015 with the opening reception on Friday, April 10, 2015. FACAS is a juried exhibition open to all public and private high schools in the Coachella Valley and College of the Desert. Each school is invited to submit artworks that address the exhibition theme: Making History.

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Palm Springs Art Museum is the largest cultural institution in the Coachella Valley and includes three locations in Palm Springs and Palm Desert. The flagship building is located in downtown Palm Springs and features compelling art exhibitions, a vast permanent collection, and the 433-seat Annenberg Theater, all in a 150,000 square foot, architecturally-significant building. Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture and Design Center, Edwards Harris Pavilion features exhibitions and programming that explore the rich topics of architecture and design.Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert is an 8,400 square foot, Silver LEED-certified building named The Galen that presents rotating exhibitions and special collections. It is surrounded by the four-acre Faye Sarkowsky Sculpture Garden featuring important sculpture works. Admission to the Palm Desert location is free to the public, generously underwritten by Helene V. Galen. Palm Springs Art Museum has free admission the second Sunday of each month, it is also has free admission every Thursday evening from 4-8 p.m., thanks to the City of Palm Springs. The A+D Center has extended hours every Thursday evening until 8 p.m., also thanks to the City of Palm Springs.